Dubai partners with Pony.ai to revolutionize transportation with self-driving car trials starting soon, aiming for a fully autonomous service by 2026.
Sharjah astronomy body hosts workshop on exoplanets
The Sharjah Academy for Astronomy, Space Sciences, and Technology (SAASST) at the University of Sharjah (UoS) organised a specialised workshop …
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, President of Brazil discuss further advancing bilateral relations
H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, have discussed further advancing bilateral …
Dubai: Expect driverless ride sooner; RTA aims for 25% of trips to be autonomous by 2030
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pony.ai, a global leader in autonomous driving technology, to spearhead the pilot programme in the emirate.
Top 5 logistics stories this week: Warehouse demand spikes in KSA, Sharjah shuts key route, Amazon-7X deal
Major Sharjah route closed for Etihad Rail work, Saudi warehouse demand surges amid e-commerce boom, Amazon partners with 7X to boost UAE delivery. Top 5 logistics stories this week: Warehouse demand …
UAE law: Can full-time employees legally start their own business?
Question: I work in a private firm in the UAE. What does the law say about starting a business while being employed full-time? Will it be a legal problem if the business I started and my current job …
Dubai is becoming Crypto’s new playground as Singapore tightens regulations
Dubai is fast emerging as a magnet for global cryptocurrency players as regulatory tightening in Singapore prompts a new wave of digital asset firms to relocate to more business-friendly jurisdictions …
Exciting new experiences to try with your family this summer in Dubai
Looking to make the most of your family time this summer? Dubai is bursting with brand-new attractions perfect for kids and grown-ups alike. From interactive art to thrilling games and mega …
UAE: 2 Uganda mosques to honour Indian doctor who died in RAK plane crash
In the months since, friends and colleagues in the UK launched a charity campaign in his memory, raising funds through One Nation, a UK-based humanitarian organisation.
UAE travel: Long flights could increase blood clot risks, doctors warn
A UAE resident, who returned from an eight-hour flight from the UK, ended up in the ICU after developing a serious blood clot in his lungs, a condition known as pulmonary embolism (PE). The man …
UAE participates in 3rd BRICS Sherpa/Sous Sherpa Meeting
Saeed Mubarak Al Hajeri, Assistant Minister for Economic and Trade Affairs and the UAEs BRICS Sherpa, participated in the 3rd BRICS Sherpa and Sous Sherpa meeting, held from 30 June to 4 July 2025 in …
Dubai hotelier accused of Dh950 million crypto scam arrested in India
The suspect allegedly used his Dubai businesses to move illegal funds out of India via payment gateways, then convert them into crypto, and hand it over to Chinese handlers after taking a cut.
UAE highlights scope for deeper trade, investment ties within Brics bloc
During the Forum, Al Zeyoudi highlighted the UAE’s strong relationships with Brics nations and the community’s role in driving innovation and accelerating trade …
Sharjah a powerful model of tolerance, co-existence
During a meeting recently held at Sharjah Department of Government Relations (DGR) headquarters, collaborative avenues were discussed between DGR and the …
UAE: Dubai airports sells 2.5 million chocolate bars in 6 months, here are the top brands
Dubai’s airports have seen a chocolate boom, with 2.5 million bars of locally made chocolates sold in the first half of 2025, generating Dh165 million in revenue. According to Dubai Duty Free CEO …
Dubai Offshore Oil Fields Transition To New Operator – MarineLink
The Government of Dubai and Dubai Petroleum Company (DPC) announced a joint agreement that will change the operating arrangements for Dubai offshore oilfields. Effective April 2007, DPC will end …
Cyberhawk heads offshore in Dubai | Shephard
Cyberhawk has carried out work to inspect risers on offshore platforms for Dubai Petroleum. Under a framework agreement, Cyberhawk inspected more than 350 risers on 63 offshore platforms, and produced …